> Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:57:20 +0100 > From: David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> > To: Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> > Cc: Phil Holmes <em...@philholmes.net>, LilyPond User Group > <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Subject: Re: New release > Message-ID: <87mu9vejrj....@fencepost.gnu.org> > Content-Type: text/plain
> Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> writes: >> Hello Phil, >> I downloaded and I'm trying to install the windows version. >> Is it normal that 2.19.84 version tries to install itself it in the old >> folder "LilyPond2.19.83"? >> Have a look to the attached screenshot. > I suspect that it just tries installing into > the same directory that you > directed it to install to with the last > invocation. That this contains > a version string is not detected. It would > likely be an interesting > change to the installer to search for such > patterns and replace them, > but since the installer is not generic to LilyPond but a > Windows-specific GUB component, that change > would likely require some > knowledgable surgery. Alternatively I am not > sure whether Frescobaldi > does not offer a means to download and install LilyPond versions. I've just had a quick look at Frescobaldi and can't see anything on its menus which implies that you can install Lilypond. Unless it's well hidden. Peter
